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How a small Belgian business is helping the Commission HQ go green
The European Commission's Berlaymont building is aiming to become carbon neutral by 2030. The ambitious target is part of a wider environmental plan that includes recycling the huge campaign banners that hang from the building's walls....
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New Jersey Charges Toward Electric Vehicle Future with Proposed Ban on Gas-Powered Car Sales
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has put forth a new plan to help the state dramatically cut back on carbon emissions. Shawn Latourette, deputy commissioner and chief of staff at the department, discusses the...
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Preston Manning on the future of the Conservative Party
Manning joined CBC's Nil Koksal on The Weekly to talk about the future of the Conservative Party.
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Why Preston Manning is worried about Canada | The Weekly with Wendy Mesley
Former Reform Party leader Preston Manning sits down with The Weekly to discuss the future of Canada’s Conservative Party, and why he thinks so many politicians are getting it wrong.
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Natural harmony of Uganda's 'Ghost Island' under threat from international tourism
On a tiny island in Uganda’s Lake Victoria, local fishermen have created a rare harmony with nature, guided by strict cultural traditions and spiritual beliefs. But with growing interest from tourists, there are fears this fragile...
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In Zimbabwe, metal scrap collecting is reducing environmental pollution
Collecting scrap metal is a way for some of Zimbabwe's poorest people to make a living. But the job is also an environmental bonus, removing waste that would otherwise pollute the landscape.
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Cameroonian marine conservationists trained as scientific divers
The three biologists stayed on in France after the UN Ocean Conference to do the training in Marseille.
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New documentary shines light on plight of pangolins, one of the world's most trafficked mamals
Pangolins are one of the world's most trafficked mammals, prized for their meat and scales, for use in traditional medicine. Now a new documentary, 'Pangolin: Kulu's Journey' follows a baby pangolin, rescued from poachers, as he journeys...
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Experts warn of an increase in Glacier-related risks from climate change
Weather experts have warned of an increase in Glacier-related risks from climate change. Glacier-related risks are becoming a global reality, says Celeste Saulo, head of the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO).
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Questions remain after body found in Jerome Park reservoir is identified
Neighbors reported hearing calls for help three days before Drummond’s body was found on May 20.
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Elephant spotted in Senegalese park gives hope to conservationists
Senegal has one of the most threatened elephant populations in Africa, with the population in the Niokolo-Koba park diminishing from 450 in the late 1970s to between 5 and 10 currently, according to the Elephant Crisis Fund
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Is Ontario using tariffs as a pretext for speeding up mine projects?
The Ontario government's bill aimed at fast-tracking approvals of resource and infrastructure projects is facing scrutiny at Queen's Park. As CBC’s Mike Crawley reports, Bill 5 has been criticized by environmental groups and Indigenous...
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Endurance athlete begins swim in shark-infested waters
Lewis Pugh, 55, is undertaking the challenge because he wants to change public perception around sharks— which he said were maligned by the blockbuster film 'Jaws' as “villains, as cold-blooded killers”
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Doubtful waste management: is Cyprus doing enough to fight illegal landfills?
The Republic of Cyprus has a serious issue with its waste management. The island recycles far less than required by European Union legislation and sends much more to landfill. It also has numerous illegal dumping grounds. What is the...
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Can Europe make ecological farming competitive?
Last year farmers' protested against red tape pinned to EU funding, and their demonstrations yielded results. The European Commission has been simplifying farmers' environmental obligations, but how will it reform the Common Agricultural...
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Climate killer methane: On the hunt for natural gas leaks with Theo
I'm travelling in Croatia, looking for leaks in the natural gas network from which methane is escaping, one of the most dangerous climate killers of all. The European Union wants to reduce emissions.
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Earth Day: Fighting microfibre pollution one laundry at a time
Synthetic fibres account for two-thirds of worldwide textile production, but it also creates microfibre pollution.
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Dolphin conservation and fishermen's livelihoods in the Bay of Biscay: A difficult balance
The Bay of Biscay, stretching from the tip of Brittany, in western France, to the north of Spain, is a major fishing zone in the Atlantic Ocean. It’s also home to around 200,000 dolphins.
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Wolf protection reduced in Europe. Is biodiversity at stake?
The wolf is no longer a “strictly protected species” in Europe.
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Water restored following water main break in Highbridge; icy roads remain in area
Ogden Avenue resembled a river Monday after a water main break. News 12 crews were on scene as city agencies responded to the scene.
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Highbridge water main break leaves some neighbors without heat
News 12 is following a water main break on 1071 Ogden Ave. in the Highbridge section of The Bronx.
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Highbridge neighbors deal with aftermath of water main break, some remain without heat
News 12 is following a water main break on 1071 Ogden Ave. in the Highbridge section of The Bronx.
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Park Slope resident says he is not concerned with section of street caving in
Michael Bubb said he first noticed cracks in the road five days ago. He called the issue in to 311, and according to city records, the Department of Transportation (DOT) requested DEP to address the problem.
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Government say scrapping house building requirements won't harm river health
Scrapping a requirement for housebuilders to mitigate the impact new developments have on river health in sensitive areas will not lead to adverse environmental outcomes, communities minister Rachel Maclean told the Commons. Asking an...